Words for Week of October 30

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Halloween words
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  1. Halloween
    the evening before All Saints' Day
  2. pumpkin
    a coarse vine widely cultivated for its large pulpy round orange fruit with firm orange skin and numerous seeds; subspecies of Cucurbita pepo include the summer squashes and a few autumn squashes
  3. costume
    attire characteristic of a country, time, or social class
  4. skeleton
    the structure providing a frame for the body of an animal
  5. mummy
    a body that is embalmed, dried, and wrapped for burial
  6. trick
    a cunning or deceitful action or device
  7. treat
    apply a process to with the aim of preparing for a purpose
Created on Wed Oct 21 10:03:24 EDT 2009 (updated Wed Oct 21 14:33:16 EDT 2009)

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